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Great Britain. Kings of Northumbria. AR Sceat, ND

Currency:USD Category:Coins & Paper Money Start Price:450.00 USD Estimated At:900.00 - 1,100.00 USD
Great Britain. Kings of Northumbria. AR Sceat, ND
<Our item number 115807><B>Great Britain. Kings of Northumbria. AR Sceat, ND.</B> North-177; S-847. 1.03 grams. <B>Eadberht, 737-758 AD.</B> Small cross at center, EAdberhTvr around. <I>Reverse</I>: Fantastic animal right, with long tail and raised foreleg. Good strike on fine metal. Attractive even toning. This denomination was also sometimes called a denarius, and in fact it was the earliest type of penny. Eadberht was the brother of Ecgbehrt. Rare, and a perfect illustration of this classic, early Anglo-Saxon design. <B>NGC graded AU-55.</B> <BR>Estimated Value &#36;900 - 1,100. <I><BR>Ex Dr Jacob Y. Terner Collection &#40;by private treaty to the Millennia Collection&#41;.</I> <BR><BR>Our item number 115807<BR><IMAGES><P ALIGN="CENTER"><IMG SRC="http://www.goldbergcoins.net/liveauction/47jpegs/115807.jpg"> <BR><IMG SRC="http://www.goldbergcoins.net/liveauction/47jpegs/115807N2.jpg"> </P></IMAGES>